Sample Travel Date:
- April 21st – 27th
- This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel from March – April. Must purchase at least 21 days in advance of departure.
- Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.
How to Search for Availability:
- Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
- Departing from: SAN
- Outbound Advanced Routing Code:
- Textbox 1: DL DL
- Textbox 2: -overnight
- This is instructing ITA to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Orbitz and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
- Destination: SJO
- Return Advanced Routing Code:
- Textbox 1: DL DL
- Textbox 2: -overnight
- Click on the “Advanced Routing Codes” link to enable advanced routing code input
- Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
- Enter departure date
- Length of stay: 3-10
- The maximum search range is 7 days, so enter ranges in this format: 0-7, 3-10, 5-12, etc.
- The ITA search page should look like the following when all values are inputted.

- You cannot buy tickets through ITA. To buy tickets, follow our instructions below in the “How to Buy” section.
Fare Class:
Elite Qualifying Dollars:
Sample Routing:
- SAN – ATL (Atlanta) – SJO (San Jose) – ATL – SAN
Sample Mileage:
- Miles Flown: 7,046 miles or 3.6 cents per mile
- Elite Qualifying Miles: 7,046 miles
- Redeemable Miles: 590 miles
How to Buy:
- Support us by using our Orbitz link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.
- Select the $176 fare from the search results and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to a regular fare for $80 more (or $256 total roundtrip). The regular fare with advance seat assignment and normal size carry-on included
